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 | | Because more and more strains of gonorrhea are becoming drug resistant, it's important that you take the full course of medication. | | | In men, inflammation of the testicles (epididymitis) is an acute condition treatable with antibiotics and pain relievers. | | | To confirm a diagnosis of gonorrhea, your doctor takes samples for laboratory analysis of any discharge noted during a physical exam. |
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| | Gonorrhea may affect the genitals, rectum, or throat. | | | The chance of becoming infected with gonorrhea can be reduced by avoiding risky sexual behaviors. | | | Gonorrhea can be passed from mother to baby during birth, infecting the baby's eyes. |
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| | Also with chlamydia, the pain while urinating is usually much less than with a gonorrhea infection. | | | Women do not feel pain on the cervix and even if pus is produced there, it usually is not much and it is hard to tell the difference from the woman's normal vaginal discharge. | | | These germs can be found in the genitals, throat, and the anal canal of an infected person. |
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| | Adult Health Advisor 2004.1: Gonorrhea |
| | You should speak to your physician or make an appointment to be seen if you have questions or concerns about this information or your medical condition. | | | If a baby gets gonorrhea during childbirth, one or both of the baby's eyes are severely inflamed. | | | The infection can affect many parts of the body, but it usually shows up first in the genital area. |
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| | Gonorrhea definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms |
| | If symptoms do occur, there may be burning on urination, frequent urination, yellowish vaginal discharge, redness of the genitals, swelling of the genitals, and a burning or itching of the vaginal area. | | | Infected newborn infants develop drainage from the eyes within 2 weeks of birth and the eyelids become puffy, red, and tender. | | | It cannot live outside the body for more than a few minutes at most, nor can it live on the skin of the hands, arms, or legs. |
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| | Untreated gonorrhea can also result in severe damage to the reproductive system, making an individual unable to conceive a child (sterile). | | | In addition to gonorrhea, this groups generally includes chlamydia, HIV (AIDS), herpes, syphilis, and genital warts. | | | The best prevention is to abstain from having sex or to engage in sex only when in a mutually monogamous relationship in which both partners have been tested for gonorrhea, AIDS, and other sexually transmitted diseases. |
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| | Most doctors and health clinics do not automatically test for gonorrhea, so the patient should specifically ask that such a test be done. | | | If you have questions or concerns about gonorrhea or other sexually transmitted diseases, see your doctor, or contact Health Education Peers where trained volunteers are available. | | | For persons allergic to these treatments, other effective antibiotics may be prescribed. |
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| | In both guys and girls, gonorrhea can affect other organs and parts of the body including the throat, eyes, heart, brain, skin, and joints, although this is less common. | | | He or she will do an exam and swab the vagina or penis for discharge, which will then be analyzed. | | | If you think you may have gonorrhea or if you have had a partner who may have gonorrhea, you need to see your doctor or gynecologist. |
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| | In 130 AD, Galen named the condition Gonorrhea (latin for "flow of seeds"), because the condition was associated with urethral discharge in men. | | | Visit our online store for products related to this guide. | | | The most dangerous aspect of this infection is in women who develop gonorrhea of the uterus and fallopian tubes. |
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| | You can also lower your risk of transmitting gonorrhea to your sex partner(s) by practicing safe sex. | | | Your health professional will ask you questions about your medical history and will do a physical exam. | | | When both infections are present, medication treatment includes antibiotics that are effective in treating both chlamydia and gonorrhea. |
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| | FamilyFun: Health Encyclopedia: Congenital Gonorrhea |
| | The key to preventing congenital gonorrhea is to detect the disease in the expectant mother before it can pass to the baby. | | | A newborn baby may also become accidentally infected after birth through contact with an infected mother or another individual with gonorrhea. | | | Gonorrhea is referred to as congenital when it is passed from an infected mother to her newborn baby. |
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| | MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Gonorrhea - male |
| | When gonorrhea is treated immediately upon onset, the outcome is likely to be good, meaning that no permanent scarring of the urethra will take place and spread of the infection to other areas of the body will not occur. | | | Calling your health care provider Return to top | | | A majority of people with anorectal gonorrhea are symptom-free, but when symptoms are present they are typical of proctitis. |
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| | The primary NIH organization for research on Gonorrhea is the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | | | Gonorrhea (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) | | | Gonorrhea (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) |
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| | If you are sexually active, see your doctor regularly to be tested for chlamydia and other STDs. | | | Your doctor will give you medicine to kill the germ in your body. | | | Even without symptoms, gonorrhea can cause serious health problems. |
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| | Gonorrhea can be treated and cured with the correct antibiotics from your health care provider. | | | Don't panic, gonorrhea can be cured if you take your medication as directed by your health care provider. | | | The problem with gonorrhea is that many infections may be asymptomatic. |
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| | The following are the some of the symptoms of Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Genital Warts, Scabies, and Herpes. | | | The symptoms of gonorrhea and chlamydia are very similar. | | | Since symptoms can vary from person to person, and since these symptoms can resemble the symptoms of many other illnesses, you CANNOT diagnose an STD based on these pictures! |
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| | This test is usually not painful and can be done even when there are no symptoms. | | | Even if symptoms are not present, gonorrhea infections can create serious health problems. | | | Also, partner(s) of those with gonorrhea should be tested and treated promptly to prevent further spread of the disease. |
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| | Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| | Both STDs can be cured but can also do damage to your reproductive system if left untreated. | | | Although the symptoms of chlamydia are different from gonorrhea symptoms, it is not unusual for a person to be asymptomatic. | | | However, symptoms of trich may be mistaken for a yeast infection causing a women to use the wrong type of treatment for her vaginal discharge. |
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| | These are the most common questions concerning Gonorrhea. | | | Because Gonorrhea is an embarrassing subject for many people, getting the correct information can be difficult. | | | Gonorrhea affects more than 50 million people in this country. |
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| | Don't have sex until you have taken all your medicine. | | | Some women who have gonorrhea may show no signs; others may develop a smelly vaginal discharge or have pain during intercourse. | | | If not treated, gonorrhea can spread throughout the body and can cause sterility. |
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| | Many providers do this routinely as part of prenatal care. | | | Most women who have gonorrhea do not have symptoms. | | | Women who have gonorrhea can develop serious complications if the infection is untreated. |
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| | Patients and laypersons looking for guidance among the target sources of this collection of links are strongly advised to review the information retrieved with their professional health care provider. | | | Chancroid - Chlamydia Infections - Gonorrhea - Granuloma Inguinale - Lymphogranuloma Venereum - Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial - Syphilis - | | | Screening for Gonorrhea [incl ocular prophylaxis] - Guide to Clin Prev Serv via CPMCNet (US) |
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| | It may occasionally spread to membranes in other parts of the body, especially those of the joints and the eyes. | | | Since the principal mode of transmission is sexual contact, gonorrhea is classified as a sexually transmitted disease. | | | Gay outbreak of gonorrhea worries CDC Sex overseas may be cause of its spread |
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